Calvin Harris - Outside Ft. Ellie Goulding -

"Outside" is an by Scottish producer Calvin Harris , featuring the distinct vocals of Ellie Goulding. Released on October 20, 2014 , it served as the fourth single from Harris’s fourth studio album, Motion , and later appeared on the deluxe edition of Goulding's album Delirium . Key Highlights

The track is composed in with a tempo of 128 beats per minute . Critics noted the "perfect balance" between Goulding's airy, ethereal vocals and Harris’s sweeping synths and "clapping build". Lyrically, "Outside" explores themes of isolation, heartbreak, and emotional distance within a decaying relationship, with the metaphor of being "on the outside" representing exclusion from a partner's intimacy. Music Video Calvin Harris - Outside ft. Ellie Goulding

It became Harris's eighth number-one on the Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart, setting a record for the most number-ones on that chart at the time. "Outside" is an by Scottish producer Calvin Harris